How to simplify 54/5?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 54/5, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 54/5

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 54 and 5: GCD(54, 5) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 54/1 = 54
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 5/1 = 5
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 54/5

The final result is: 54 5 = 54 5

Since the GCD is equal to 1, the fraction was already in its simplest form and couldn't be further reduced.